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South Coast C&SS monthly meeting – October 2023
PRESENTER FOR OCTOBER: Jim Gardner “Fascinating succulent flora of the Canary Islands”
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Mini-Show Succulent October 2023: Graptopetalum, Graptoveria, Pachyveria
These 3 genera produce rosettes with thick leaves. Graptopetalum is native to Mexico and Arizona. Graptoveria and Pachyveria are nursery hybrids.
Mini-Show Cactus October 2023: Copiapoa
A genus of cacti from the dry coastal deserts, particularly the Atacama Desert, of northern Chile.
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We Aim To:
- Promote education and cooperation among hobbyists and others interested in the study, culture, and propagation of succulent plants, including cacti.
- Support the activities of organizations whose goals include the conservation of cacti and succulents in their native habitats.
- Learn facts, make friends, have fun!
Latest News
2022 Holiday Party
The 2022 Holiday Party was well-attended (about 40 people) and marked 50 years of the South Coast C&SS.
Final Mini-Show Standings 2022
The final Mini-Show points totals for the year 2022.
2022 Annual Plant
Mini-Show
Cactus of the Month
Mini-Show Cactus October 2023: Copiapoa
A genus of cacti from the dry coastal deserts, particularly the Atacama Desert, of northern Chile.
Succulent of the Month
Mini-Show Succulent October 2023: Graptopetalum, Graptoveria, Pachyveria
These 3 genera produce rosettes with thick leaves. Graptopetalum is native to Mexico and Arizona. Graptoveria and Pachyveria are nursery hybrids.